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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad B.Tech II Fundamentals of Geology Previous Question Paper (April/May - 2018 - R13)

B.Tech | II | I | R13 | April/May - 2018

Answer PaperPaper Code: 113CKMaximum Marks: 75Time: 3 Hours

Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A. Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks.

Part A

125 marks
a

Define Geology.

2 marks

Answer

Geology is the scientific study of the Earth, including its composition, structure, physical properties, the processes acting upon it, and its history over geological time.

b

Draw the diagram of internal structure of the earth.

3 marks

Answer

The internal structure of the Earth consists of three primary concentric layers: the Crust (outermost solid layer), the Mantle (middle layer composed of silicate rocks), and the Core (innermost layer, divided into a liquid outer core and a solid inner core).

c

Describe the streak of the mineral.

2 marks

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d

What is Metamorphism?

3 marks

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e

Describe the strike of the rock formation.

2 marks

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f

What is foliation?

3 marks

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g

Describe correlation.

2 marks

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h

What is geological time scale?

3 marks

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i

What is Aquifer?

2 marks

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j

Define Earthquake.

3 marks

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Part B

2

Explain the Geological action of rivers.

10 marks

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3

What are the parts of volcano? Describe the classification of Volcanoes.

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4

Explain the physical properties of minerals.

10 marks

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5

What are the three rock types? Explain any three igneous rocks.

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6

What are the parts of fold? Explain the classification of folds.

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7

What is Unconformity? Explain the types of unconformities.

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8

Explain the Geological succession of Archeans. Explain the mineral wealth of Archeans.

10 marks

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OR
910 marks
a

Explain the Geological succession of Gondwanas.

5 marks

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b

Explain the mineral wealth of Gondwanas.

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10

Explain the hydrological cycle with a neat diagram.

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11

Describe the mineral resources of India.

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